NCJ Number
36070
Date Published
1976
Length
4 pages
Annotation
A DESCRIPTION OF PORTLAND'S NEW PUBLIC SAFETY HEADQUARTERS AND POLICE DEPARTMENT REORGANIZATION, BOTH OF WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SUPPORT.
Abstract
THE NEW BUILDING IS BRIGHTLY DECORATED, AND CONTAINS A GYM AND OTHER FACILITIES WHICH ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THIS PUBLIC - ESPECIALLY JUVENILES. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT NOW HAS THREE OPERATION DIVISION - THE BUREAU OF FIELD SERVICES, THE BUREAU OF STAFF SERVICES, AND THE BUREAU OF CRIME PREVENTION AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS. VARIOUS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ARE DESCRIBED.